{
 "municipality_id": "gx-000070",
 "municipality": "Lions Bay",
 "status_type": "Village",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "animal_control",
 "label": "Dogs & animal control",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-08",
 "official_website": "https://www.lionsbay.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Animal Control and Licencing Bylaw No 461, 2014 (Consolidation)",
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.lionsbay.ca/sites/lionsbay.ca/files/2022-01/bylaw_461_-_animal_control_licencing_consolidation_1.pdf",
   "summary": "Regulates keeping, licensing, and control of animals including dogs within the Village of Lions Bay; consolidated 2014.",
   "capture_sha256": "24e16611200e38303dd83e8c801899bf00bfed32432f87f83caf669e62e421b0",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-08T05:38:58+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/24e16611200e38303dd83e8c801899bf00bfed32432f87f83caf669e62e421b0.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "leash_rule": "Dogs must be kept on a leash, tether or other suitable device, and be under the immediate care and control of a competent person",
    "max_animals": "3 dogs over 4 months; 4 cats over 4 months"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 5.1",
    "leash_rule": "s. 6.6.1",
    "max_animals": "s. 6.6.6; s. 6.8.1"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/lions-bay/animal-control/text-24e16611200e/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/lions-bay/animal-control/"
}